Class 2 English Reading Passage on Recipe: Lemonade


Class 2 English Reading Passage on Recipe: Lemonade
Cool and Refreshing: How to Make Lemonade for Class 2
This Grade 2 reading comprehension worksheet teaches children how to follow a simple recipe for making lemonade. It introduces young learners to sequencing, reading instructions, and identifying ingredients through short, clear steps. Students learn to understand a process by reading directions, connecting text with real-life actions, and recognizing vocabulary related to food and daily life.
Why Recipe Reading Matters in English Learning?
1. It helps students follow directions in the correct order.
2. It teaches practical language used in daily activities.
3. It builds vocabulary through words like mix, pour, squeeze, and stir.
4. It encourages careful reading for accuracy and understanding.
What’s Inside This Worksheet?
🧠 Exercise 1 – Choose the Correct Answer
Students answer six multiple-choice questions to check comprehension of the recipe steps, such as identifying ingredients, the correct sequence, and the purpose of actions like washing or stirring.
✏️ Exercise 2 – Answer the Questions
Students write short, text-based answers about ingredients, steps, and health benefits of lemonade. These promote clear thinking, sentence formation, and retention of key details.
✅ Answer Key (For Parents & Educators)
Exercise 1 – MCQs
1. How many lemons are needed for lemonade? → Two (B)
2. What should you do after squeezing the juice? → Remove seeds (C)
3. What gives the lemonade its sweetness? → Sugar (A)
4. Which ingredient keeps the drink cool? → Ice cubes (D)
5. What is the first step before cutting lemons? → Wash them (B)
6. Why is lemonade a healthy drink? → It gives vitamin C and keeps us fresh (C)
Exercise 2 – Short Answers
1. Lemons, sugar, cold water, mint leaves, and ice cubes.
2. We should wash the lemons well before using.
3. Add mint leaves and serve chilled.
4. It keeps our body cool and gives energy.
Help your child practice reading real-life English with this fun, step-by-step lemonade recipe comprehension activity!
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Frequently Asked Questions
Children learn step-by-step thinking, following written directions just like a small experiment.
It blends reading, science, and math language in a fun, purposeful context.
Ask which ingredient comes first or last to reinforce sequencing and reasoning.



